Hypertension
Pharmacist-Led Hypertension Management in a Minority Patient Population
Background:
Nearly half of adults in America have hypertension (HTN), and only about one in four adults have their blood pressure (BP) under contr...
Improving Hypertension Care for Underserved Populations with Remote Patient Monitoring
Hypertension is a growing concern in the U.S. Today, it’s estimated that about 122 million adults – more than half the population over age 20 – hav...
The Role of Health Insurance Type and Clinic Visit on Hypertension Status Among Multiethnic Chicago Residents
Purpose:
To investigate the joint relationship of health insurance and clinic visit with hypertension among underserved populations....
Ethnicity Increases Impact of Common Dementia Risk Factors
TOPLINE:
Hypertension, obesity, diabetes, and other common dementia risk factors have a greater impact on dementia risk in South Asian and Black i...
Hypertension Manifests Earlier in Black, Hispanic Adults vs White Adults
Researchers used 2011-2020 data to examine age- and race-/ethnicity-related trends in hypertension diagnosis, with implications for future cardiova...
Self-Employment, Working Hours, and Hypertension by Race/Ethnicity in the USA
J Racial Ethn Health Disparities
. 2022 Sep 6.
doi: 10.1007/s40615-022-01400-9.
Online ahead of print.
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